Sudbury

House fire in downtown Sudbury deemed suspicious by police

Sudbury police say a fire at a house on Elm Street is suspicious in nature, and no one was inside when crews responded.

No one inside at time of fire, Elm Street has reopened to traffic

Crews responded to a fire at a home on Elm Street in Sudbury, Ont., early Tuesday morning. (Twitter/Jesse Oshell)

Sudbury police said a fire early Tuesday morning at a house on Elm Street is considered suspicious in nature.

Police said no one was inside the building at the time of the fire.

Crews were called, and a portion of the street was closed, but has since reopened.

The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal has been contacted, and officers will remain at the scene as the investigation continues.